THE IRISH BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF LONDON ONTARIOhttp://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca
The Irish Benevolent Society, since 1877, has provided an opportunity in the London area for the Irish and their descendants of all faiths, and their friends, to work together in harmony for the purpose of preserving their Irish heritage and performing works of benevolence.
Fri, 16 Mar 2018 20:32:03 GMTLeo F. Whitehttp://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/latestNews.html#LeoWhite
We are sad to announce the passing on February 9, 2018, of Leo Francis White (Past President 1974). Leo also served as Secretary for several years and, along with the late Bill Reid, provided entertainment at the annual Luncheon.Fri, 16 Mar 2018 20:31:18 GMT2018 St. Patrick's Day Programme (PDF)http://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/resources/Programme%202018.pdf
The programme for this year's event is available as a PDF at the link below.Fri, 16 Mar 2018 19:55:50 GMTIrish Folk Club Dance Ceili: March 10http://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#FolkClubCeili
The London Irish Folk Club is hosting an Irish Dance Ceili, Saturday March 10, 2018 at the German Canadian Club, 1 Cove Rd., London, 8:00 pm - 12. Live traditional Irish music by Traddicted. All dances instructed; no dance experience necessary.Sat, 17 Feb 2018 21:45:32 GMTHappy St. Patrick's Day! An Invitation to Our 141st Celebration Luncheonhttp://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/luncheon.html
Laura Garner, President, invites everyone to join with the Irish Benevolent Society in its 141st Annual Celebration of St. Patrick's Day, which will be held on Saturday, March 17th, 2018, 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Carousel Lounge at Western Fair. Tickets are $35.00 each, seating is by advance reservation only, and all tickets must be paid for by Tuesday, March 6th. See the web page for further details.Sun, 21 Jan 2018 22:59:40 GMT16 January 2018: St. Patrick's Day Ticket Distributionhttp://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/upcomingEvents.html#TicketsDistribution
Tickets for the 2018 Luncheon will be available for pick-up at Molly Bloom's Irish Pub, 700 Richmond St.at the CPR tracks, on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 between 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.Sun, 14 Jan 2018 20:21:07 GMTIrish Folk Club Dance Ceili: February 10http://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#FolkClubCeili
The London Irish Folk Club is hosting an Irish Dance Ceili, Saturday February 10, 2018 at the German Canadian Club, 1 Cove Rd., London, 8:00 pm - 12. Live traditional Irish music by Traddicted. All dances instructed; no dance experience necessary.Sun, 14 Jan 2018 20:18:53 GMTMeeting of the Planning Committeehttp://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/upcomingEvents.html#PlanningCommittee
The Planning Committee will meet Sunday, November 26, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at the Thorndale Public Library to begin planning the next March 17th Luncheon. This invitation is extended to all Members of the Society; it is urgent that as many Members as possible participate.Tue, 21 Nov 2017 00:05:44 GMTIrish Folk Club Dance Ceili: October 14http://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#FolkClubCeili
The London Irish Folk Club is hosting an Irish Dance Ceili, Saturday October 14, 2017 at the German Canadian Club, 1 Cove Rd., London, 8:00 pm - 12. Live traditional Irish music by Traddicted. All dances instructed; no dance experience necessary.Fri, 13 Oct 2017 03:35:50 GMTIrish Folk Club Dance Ceili: March 11http://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#FolkClubCeili
The London Irish Folk Club is hosting an Irish Dance Ceili, Saturday March 11, 2017 at the German Canadian Club, 1 Cove Rd., London, 8:00 pm - 12. Live traditional Irish music by Traddicted. All dances instructed; no dance experience necessary.Mon, 27 Feb 2017 17:06:31 GMTHappy St. Patrick's Day! An Invitation to Our 140th Celebration Luncheonhttp://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/luncheon.html
Dan Hardy, President, invites everyone to join with the Irish Benevolent Society in its 140th Annual Celebration of St. Patrick's Day, which will be held on Friday, March 17th, 2017, 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Carousel Lounge at Western Fair. Tickets are $35.00 each, seating is by advance reservation only, and all tickets must be paid for by Monday, March 6th. See the web page for further details.Fri, 03 Feb 2017 22:51:04 GMT7 February - 11 February 2017: The Grand Theatre presents Vigilantehttp://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#Vigilante
The ghosts of the Donnellys return to tell their side of the story in this explosive rock musical written, composed and directed by Jonathan Christenson of Canada's internationally acclaimed Catalyst Theatre.Fri, 03 Feb 2017 22:48:48 GMTIrish Folk Club Dance Ceili: Jamuary 21http://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#FolkClubCeili
The London Irish Folk Club is hosting an Irish Dance Ceili, Saturday January 21, 2017 at the German Canadian Club, 1 Cove Rd., London, 8:00 pm - 12. Live traditional Irish music by Traddicted.Fri, 20 Jan 2017 23:29:21 GMT6 July – 16 July 2016: By the Book Theatre Presents The Weirhttp://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#Weir
In a bar in rural Ireland, the local men swap spooky stories in an attempt to impress a young woman from Dublin who recently moved to a nearby “haunted” house. However, the tables are soon turned when she spins a yarn of her own. By the Book Theatre presents The Weir by Irish playwright Conor McPherson, July 6th through 16th, 2006, in Procunier Hall at The Palace Theatre, 710 Dundas St., London, Ontario...Sun, 10 Jul 2016 03:08:31 GMTThe Irish Benevolent Society's First Annual General Meetinghttp://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/latestNews.html#AGM2016
The Boardroom of the Spriet Family Centre at Fanshawe Pioneer Village was the site of an historic event on Saturday, June 25th, 2016. The first Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Members of the Irish Benevloent Society of London Sun, 10 Jul 2016 03:04:32 GMTHappy St. Patrick's Day! An Invitation to Our 139th Celebration Luncheon/luncheon.html
Doug Reycraft, President, invites everyone to join with the Irish Benevolent Society in its 139th Annual Celebration of St. Patrick's Day, which will be held on Thursday, March 17th, 2016, 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Carousel Lounge at Western Fair. Tickets are $35.00 each, seating is by advance reservation only, and all tickets must be paid for by Monday, March 7th. See the web page for further details.Sun, 28 Feb 2016 03:01:45 GMTIrish Folk Club Dance Ceili: January 30http://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#FolkClubCeili
The London Irish Folk Club is hosting an Irish Dance Ceili, Saturday January 30, 2016 at the German Canadian Club, 1 Cove Rd., London, 8:00 pm - 12. Live traditional Irish music by Traddicted.Thu, 28 Jan 2016 20:05:51 GMTNotice of Special Meetinghttp://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/specialMeeting20151112.html
The President of the Irish Benevolent Society of London, Ontario has called a Special Meeting of the Society to review, consider and, if thought advisable, approve the steps necessary to incorporate the Society under the Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act. All Members and Associate Members are eligible to attend and to participate and vote. Advance registration is required; there is no proxy voting.Mon, 02 Nov 2015 16:42:08 GMTIrish Folk Club Dance Ceili: March 21http://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#FolkClubCeili
The London Irish Folk Club is hosting an Irish Dance Ceili, Saturday March 21, 2015 at the German Canadian Club, 1 Cove Rd., London, 8:00 pm – 12:00. Irish music by Traddicted. Dances instructed by Maureen O'Leary; no dance experience necessary.Wed, 11 Mar 2015 17:41:03 GMTHappy St. Patrick's Day! An Invitation to Our 138th Celebration Luncheon/luncheon.html
W. Peter Harding, President, invites everyone to join with the Irish Benevolent Society in its 138th Annual Celebration of St. Patrick's Day, which will be held on Tuesday, March 17th, 2015, 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Carousel Lounge at Western Fair. Tickets are $35.00 each, seating is by advance reservation only, and all tickets must be paid for by Monday, March 2nd. See the web page for further details.Mon, 16 Feb 2015 03:15:45 GMTIrish Folk Club Dance Ceili: February 7http://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#FolkClubCeili
The London Irish Folk Club is hosting an Irish Dance Ceili, Saturday February 7, 2015 at the German Canadian Club, 1 Cove Rd., London, 8:00 pm – 12:00. Irish music by Traddicted.Sun, 25 Jan 2015 05:22:13 GMTOur Global Y Multicultural Festival Casting Call http://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#OurGlobalYCasting
The YMCA of Western Ontario are looking for talented local youth to perform at this year's Multicultural Festival on Tuesday, 29 July 2014.Sun, 25 May 2014 21:18:41 GMTHappy St. Patrick's Day - Our 137th Celebrationhttp://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/latestNews.html#Luncheon2014
Over 350 people gathered today at the Carousel Room at London, Ontario's Western Fair Raceway, for the Irish Benevolent Society's annual luncheon in honour of St. Patrick. Meanwhile, we've already begun planning for next year.Tue, 18 Mar 2014 00:51:46 GMTIrish Folk Club Dance Ceili: March 22http://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#FolkClubCeili
The London Irish Folk Club is hosting an Irish Dance Ceili, Saturday March 22, 2014 at the German Canadian Club, 1 Cove Rd., London, 8:00 pm – 12:00. Irish music by Traddicted with special guests Beth Beech and Allison Lupton.Sat, 08 Mar 2014 20:50:39 GMTCanadian Celtic Choir and Rant Maggie Rant Play Aeolian Hall http://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#RantMaggieRant
The award-winning Canadian Celtic Choir, directed by William Zadorsky, is joining forces with the high-energy Celtic fusion ensemble Rant Maggie Rant for the first time to present a not-to-be-missed celebration of Celtic music that is sure to…Sun, 02 Mar 2014 21:06:12 GMTHappy St. Patrick's Day - An Invitation to Our March 17th Luncheon/luncheon.html
Rev'd L. Bruce Pocock, President, invites everyone to join with the Irish Benevolent Society in its 137th Annual Celebration of St. Patrick's Day, which will be held on Monday, March 17th, 2013, 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Carousel Lounge at Western Fair. Fri, 17 Jan 2014 23:40:48 GMTIrish Folk Club Dance Ceilihttp://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/commEvents.html#FolkClubCeili
The London Irish Folk Club is hosting an Irish Dance Ceili, Saturday February 8, 2014 at the German Canadian Club, 1 Cove Rd., London, 8:00 pm – 12:00. Irish music by Traddicted wsg Beth Beech and Allison Lupton.Fri, 17 Jan 2014 04:51:25 GMTWe now have an RSS feed.http://www.irishbenevolentsociety.ca/latestNews.html#RSS
The IBS website now has an RSS newsfeed to let you know when the site has updated. Of course, if you're reading this you already know about it.Wed, 15 Jan 2014 18:50:21 GMT